Using Medical Terms2 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
MI | myocardial infarction (heart attack) |
MN | midnight |
MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
MS | multiple sclerosis, mitral stenosis, muscular-skeletal |
N/A | not applicable |
Na | sodium |
NPO | not by mouth |
NVD | nausea, vomiting, diarrhea |
OR | operating room |
os | mouth |
OS | left eye, occular sinistra |
p (with line over it) | after |
P | pulse, phosphorus |
PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
po | by mouth |
PPE | personal protective equipment |
prn | whenever necessary, as needed |
pt | patient, pint (500 mL or cc) |
Px | prognosis, physical exam |
qid | four times a day |
RLQ | right lower quadrant |
ROM | range of motion |
Rx | prescription, take, treatment |
s (with line over it), w/o | without |
ss (with line over it) | one half |
S/S, S&S | signs and symptoms |
susp | suspension |
Sx | symptom, sign |
T, Temp | temperature |
tab | tablet |
tid | three times a day |
TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
UA, U/A | urinalysis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
VS | vital signs (TPR & BP) |
WBC | white blood cell |
w/c | wheelchair |
YOB | year of birth |
F | female |
M | male |
Zn | Zinc |
OPD, OPC | outpatient department or clinic |
OJ | orange juice |
OP | outpatient |
OU | each eye |
pc | after meals |
q, q (with line over it) | every |
qd | every day |
qh | every hour |
q3h | every three hours |
q2h | every two hours |
q4h | every four hours |
qhs | every night at bedtime |
qod | every other day |
RBC | red blood cell |
OD | right eye, ocular dextra, Doctor of Optometry |
XR | X-ray |
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